Maxim 16 . Self-adjusting cutting and stripping tool for PVC insulated wires and cables. This innovative design uses precision die-ground carbon steel "stripping blades" to provide quick and accurate safe stripping. The Maxims Patented mechanism delivers a smooth and efficient cutting and stripping action to greatly reduce hand operating forces. The sliding wire-stop is easily adjusted to preset exact strip lengths and the integral wire/cable cutter is shielded for safety. All of the plastic components are made from high quality engineering grade polymers and all the metal parts are made from the finest carbon steels to ensure a reliable long life performance. Cuts and strips round or flat PVC insulated wires and cables. Cutting & Stripping capacity 6mm2 to 16mm2